#BF4442#BF4442

#BF4442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.159 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF4442
RGBrgb(191, 68, 66)
HSLhsl(1, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(1, 65%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.4%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.45, 49.17, 28.05)
CIE-LCHlch(46.45, 56.61, 29.70°)
OKLaboklab(55.73% 0.1442 0.0662)
OKLCHoklch(55.73% 0.159 24.7)
XYZxyz(24.5388, 15.6073, 6.8736)
Luminance0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF4442 #42BDBF
analogous
#BF427E #BF4442 #BF8242
triadic
#BF4442 #42BF44 #4442BF
tetradic
#BF4442 #7EBF42 #42BDBF #8242BF
square
#BF4442 #7EBF42 #42BDBF #8242BF
split-complementary
#BF4442 #42BF82 #427EBF
monochromatic
#652322 #923332 #BF4442 #CE7170 #DE9E9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10
#BF4442 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12
#BF4442 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF4442
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF4442#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF44421.005.104.125.10
#FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00
#0000004.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#655D41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83783F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D12845
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf4442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 68, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.159 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e76',
    500: '#bf4442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf4442;
$custom-light: #d97e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf4442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.96,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55731,
    "c": 0.15869,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF4442
secondary
#93C9CA
accent
#D7D94F
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B

Preview Lab

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#BF4442 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva